Position: SAP BPC Planning Consultant
Location : 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue NW ,Washington DC (Onsite - HYBRID - 4 days a week from office)
Duration: Contract
Pay Rate : $59.5 -$68/hr C2C
Work : Onsite - 4 days a week from office
Client: World Bank
Job Description: (BPC - SAP Business Planning and Consolidation)
- We are looking for someone who understands Budget Planning & Consolidation from a functional aspect Primarily(60%) with a background on SAP(40%). SAP BPC 10.1
- The primary responsibilities of the Functional/Technical Consultant consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
- Work on Planning tool Assessment
- Engage business users to gather and capture detailed as is processes and to be requirements.
- Perform business and systems analysis discussions, and translate findings into clearly defined Business Requirements Document, Functional Requirements, Use cases, Users stories, etc.
- Work and coordinate with various teams onsite/offshore model across multiple systems used for planning processes.
- Fully understand all the functionality of the current and interfacing systems between SAP, BPC, and other planning systems
- Perform thorough impact analysis on various systems based on the business requirements.
- Ensure Implementation team understands the requirements and impact clearly.
- Provide in-depth functional solutions to business leaders and IT management that ensure development and configuration of efficient application systems in accordance with established standards, procedures, and methodologies.
- Provide integration requirements with other IFC systems.
- Provide data conversion requirements from legacy systems, if needed
- Support creation of Test Scenarios, Scripts and data needed to validate the Functional requirements for a flawless delivery.
- Perform other duties as assigned by IFC PM
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Accounting, or equivalent experience required.
- At least 7 years of BA experience, including at least 4 years in accounting/finance/budget systems.
- Substantial experience in Finance and Accounting Domain with planning processes experience.
- Knowledge in different planning processes is a must (WF Planning, CAPEX Planning, Headcount planning etc.)
- Excellent knowledge and experience in business requirements collection and developing functional specifications or articulating user stories.
- Excellent interviewing capabilities, strong analytical skills to critically evaluate gathered information,
- Strong presentation and organization skills.
- Excellent communications and writing skills.
- Extensive experience with implementing large scale complex systems,
- Extensive experience with various system development lifecycle methodologies and tailoring the artifacts to those methodologies (Waterfall and Agile)
- Ability to collect and document business requirements, technical requirements, and process flows.
- Ability to define use cases, user stories, test scenarios, test cases, etc.